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June 2013

First Printing

Owner’s Manual

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2014 FOCUS Owner’s Manual

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Default Chapter2
- Table of Contents2
- Table of Contents4
- Table of Contents6
- Table of Contents8
Introduction10
- Protecting the Environment10
- Symbol Glossary11
- Data Recording12
- Service Data Recording12
- Event Data Recording13
- California Proposition 6514
- Perchlorate Material15
- Replacement Parts Recommendation15
- Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs15
- Collision Repairs15
- Special Instructions16
- Using Your Vehicle with a Snowplow16
- Using Your Vehicle as an Ambulance16
- Mobile Communications Equipment17
Child Safety18
- General Information18
- Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children18
- Child Seat Positioning20
- Booster Seats22
  - Types of Booster Seats23
  - Child Seats25
- Installing Child Seats25
- Child Safety Locks34
- Principles of Operation35
Safety Belts35
- Fastening the Safety Belts37
- Safety Belt Height Adjustment40
- Safety Belt Warning Light and Indicator Chime40
- Conditions of Operation40
- Safety Belt-Minder41
- Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance43
Personal Safety System44
- How Does the Personal Safety System Work?44
Supplementary Restraints System45
- Driver and Passenger Airbags47
- Side Airbags53
- Side Curtain Airbags54
- Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator56
- Airbag Disposal57
- General Information on Radio Frequencies58
- Intelligent Access58
Keys and Remote Control58
- Remote Control59
- Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (Ikts)59
- Keys59
- Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control66
  - Non-Configurable Settings67
  - Configurable Settings67
- Settings, Mykey67
- Remote Start, Mykey69
- Vehicles with Ford-Approved Aftermarket Remote Start Systems70
- Troubleshooting, Mykey72
- Locking and Unlocking74
- Trunk Release80
- Adjusting the Steering Wheel85
  - Audio Control86
  - Seek, Next or Previous86
- Steering Wheel Controls86
- Windshield Wipers88
  - Intermittent Wipe88
  - Speed Dependent Wipers88
Wipers and Washers88
- Windshield Washers89
- Rear-Window Wiper and Washer89
- Rear Window Washers90
- Lighting Control91
  - High Beams91
  - Headlamp Flasher91
- Autolamps92
- Instrument Lighting Dimmer92
  - Vehicles with Front Fog Lamps92
  - Vehicles Without Front Fog Lamps93
- Headlamp Exit Delay93
- Daytime Running Lamps93
- Front Fog Lamps94
- Direction Indicators94
- Interior Lamps94
  - Front Interior Lamp95
  - Front/Rear Interior Lamp95
- Ambient Lighting96
- Power Windows97
Windows and Mirrors97
- Accessory Delay98
- Bounce-Back98
- Overriding the Bounce-Back Feature98
- Resetting the Bounce-Back Feature98
- Exterior Mirrors99
- Sun Visors101
- Moonroof102
- Gauges104
Instrument Cluster104
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge104
- Airbag – Front105
- Anti-Lock Braking System105
- Fuel Gauge105
- Warning Lamps and Indicators105
- Audible Warnings and Indicators109
- Trip Computer113
  - Average Fuel114
  - Distance to E / Toe114
- Information Messages114
  - Trip Timer114
  - Manual Climate Control123
- Manual Heating and Air Conditioning123
- Dual Automatic Temperature Control125
- Rear Window Defroster130
Seats133
- Sitting in the Correct Position133
- Head Restraints134
- Manual Seats137
- Heated Seats140
- Rear Seats141
  - Folding the Rear Seats141
  - Flip up Seat Cushions142
Auxiliary Power Points143
- Locations143
Storage Compartments144
- Center Console144
- Overhead Console144
Starting and Stopping the Engine145
- Ignition Switch146
- Keyless Starting146
- Engine Block Heater150
- Using the Engine Block Heater151
Fuel and Refueling152
- Safety Precautions152
- Choosing the Right Fuel154
- Choosing the Right Fuel with a Flex Fuel Vehicle154
- Fuel Quality154
  - Octane Recommendations154
  - Refilling with a Portable Fuel Container155
- Running out of Fuel155
- Refueling156
- Fuel Consumption158
- Automatic Transmission163
- Manual Transmission168
- Hill Start Assist170
Brakes172
- Brake over Accelerator172
- Brake Assist172
- Anti-Lock Brake System173
- Hints on Driving with Anti-Lock Brakes173
- Parking Brake173
Traction Control174
- Using Traction Control174
- System Indicator Lights and Messages174
Stability Control175
- Using Advancetrac176
- Sensing System177
Parking Aids177
- Rear Sensing System178
- Using the Front and Rear Sensing System178
- Front Sensing System179
- Active Park Assist180
Driving Aids191
- Eco Mode191
Load Carrying194
- Luggage Covers194
- To Remove the Luggage Cover194
- Base Curb Weight195
- Load Limit195
- Vehicle Curb Weight195
- Vehicle Loading195
- Trailer Towing201
- Transporting the Vehicle201
- Wrecker Towing201
- Emergency Towing202
- Recreational Towing202
  - Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels202
  - Vehicles with a Manual Transmission203
Driving Hints205
- Breaking-In205
- Economical Driving205
- Driving through Water206
- Floor Mats207
Roadside Emergencies209
- Getting Roadside Assistance209
- Hazard Warning Flashers210
- Fuel Cut-Off Switch210
- Jump-Starting the Vehicle211
Customer Assistance214
- Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)221
- Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)221
- Changing a Fuse222
- Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color222
- Fuse Specification Chart223
Maintenance232
- General Information232
  - Precautions232
  - Working with the Engine off232
- Opening and Closing the Hood233
  - Working with the Engine on233
  - 2.0L Engine234
- Under Hood Overview234
- Adding Engine Oil235
- Engine Oil Check235
- Engine Oil Dipstick235
- Checking the Engine Coolant236
- Engine Coolant Check236
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Check239
- Brake Fluid Check240
- Fuel Filter240
- Power Steering Fluid Check240
- Washer Fluid Check240
- Changing the Vehicle Battery241
- Checking the Wiper Blades242
- Adjusting the Headlamps246
- Removing a Headlamp247
- Changing a Bulb248
- Bulb Specification Chart253
Vehicle Care254
- Cleaning Products254
- Cleaning the Exterior254
- Waxing256
- Cleaning Plastic Exterior Parts256
- Repairing Minor Paint Damage256
- Cleaning the Engine257
- Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades257
- When Washing257
- Cleaning the Interior258
- Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens259
- Cleaning Leather Seats260
- Cleaning the Alloy Wheels260
- Vehicle Storage261
Wheels and Tires264
- Tire Care264
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)280
- Changing a Road Wheel284
  - Dissimilar Spare Tire and Wheel Assembly Information284
  - Tire Change Procedure286
- Technical Specifications289
- Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications289
Capacities and Specifications290
- Engine Drivebelt Routing290
- Engine Specifications290
- Maintenance Product Specifications and Capacities291
- Motorcraft Part Numbers294
- Vehicle Identification Number295
- Transmission Code Designation296
- Vehicle Certification Label296
Accessories297
- Exterior Style297
- Interior Style297
- Ford ESP Can Quickly Pay for Itself299
- Coverage for up to 500+ Covered Components299
- Rental Car Reimbursement299
Ford Extended Service Plan299
Audio System302
- CD and CD Player Information302
- Radio Frequencies and Reception Factors302
- MP3 Track and Folder Structure303
- AM/FM or AM/FM/CD304
- AM/FM Stereo304
- Am/Fm/CD with Sync306
- AM/FM Stereo with Single CD310
- Satellite Radio Information318
- Auxiliary Input Jack321
- Usb Port322
- Media Hub323
Sync324
- Privacy Information326
- When Using SYNC326
- Initiating a Voice Session327
- System Interaction and Feedback327
- Using Voice Recognition327
- Adjusting the Interaction Level328
- Helpful Hints329
- Pairing a Phone for the First Time329
- Using Sync with Your Phone329
- Pairing Subsequent Phones330
- Phone Voice Commands331
- Phone Book Commands332
- Making Calls333
- Phone Options During an Active Call333
- Receiving Calls333
- Accessing Features through the Phone Menu335
- Receiving a Text Message337
- Sending, Downloading and Deleting Your Text Messages337
- Text Messaging337
- Pre-Defined Text Message Options338
- Accessing Your Phone Settings339
- Bluetooth Devices Menu Options341
- System Settings341
- Advanced Menu Options343
- Sync Applications and Services344
- 911 Assist345
  - Before Making the Call346
  - In the Event of a Crash346
  - Setting 911 Assist on346
  - 911 Assist May Not Work if347
  - 911 Assist Privacy Notice347
- Vehicle Health Report347
  - Vehicle Health Report Options348
  - Vehicle Health Report Privacy Notice349
  - Connecting to SYNC Services Using the Phone Menu350
  - Connecting to SYNC Services Using Voice Commands350
  - Disconnecting from SYNC Services351
  - Receiving Turn-By-Turn Directions351
  - SYNC Applink352
  - SYNC Services Quick Tips352
  - To Access Using the Media Menu353
  - To Access Using the Phone Menu353
  - To Access Using Voice Commands353
  - Connecting Your Digital Media Player Via the USB Port354
  - Using Sync with Your Media Player354
  - Media Voice Commands355
  - What’s Playing?355
  - Voice Command Guide356
  - Bluetooth Audio357
  - Media Menu Features357
  - Select Source358
  - Media Settings359
  - Mobile Apps359
  - Accessing Your Play Menu360
  - Myford Touch® (if Equipped)372
  - Safety Information376
  - Restricted Features377
  - Speed-Restricted Features377
Myford Touch® (if Equipped)378
- Voice Recognition378
- Listening to Music383
- Information Menu411
- Settings423
- Navigation System437
Appendices449
Scheduled Maintenance468
- Factory-Trained Technicians468
- General Maintenance Information468
- Why Maintain Your Vehicle?468
- Convenience469
- Protecting Your Investment469
- Additives and Chemicals470
- Check Every Month470
- Oils, Fluids and Flushing470
- Owner Checks and Services470
- Check Every Six Months471
- Multi-Point Inspection471
- Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor473
- Normal Scheduled Maintenance and Log473

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Brand	Ford
Model	2014 FOCUS
Category	Automobile
Language	English

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